Riviera Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationree-VEER-uh / /rɪˈvɪə.rə/French; Spanish
Meaning
riverbank (French); river (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In French, 'rivière' refers to a river, often symbolizing flow and life. The name evokes images of serene landscapes and natural beauty. In Spanish, 'río' translates to river, reflecting the importance of waterways in cultural and geographical contexts. Both origins highlight a connection to nature and the environment.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Riviere
- Riviera
International Variants
- Rivière (French)
- Río (Spanish)
Famous people named Riviera
Riviera — professional golfer.
Riviera — musician.
Fictional characters named Riviera
Riviera — video game character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Riviera was first seen in the United States in 1994. Riviera has ranked as high as #1344 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Riviera has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Riviera (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 16 |